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Animal Shelters

21 articles

You Don’t Want Your Dog Anymore. What Do You Do?

It's a shame you don't want your dog anymore, but sometimes it simply can't be helped. Here are a few options for finding your pet a new home.

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Animal WelfareUpdated 7mo ago

How to Handle a Failed Pet Adoption: Returning a Shelter Pet Without Shame

Learn why a failed pet adoption isn't the end of the road and how to return a shelter pet without feeling ashamed. Support and guidance for every pet parent.

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Animal WelfareUpdated 1y ago

The Reality of No Kill Shelters: Uncovering the Hidden Challenges

No-kill shelters may not euthanize animals, but refusing to accept pets can still lead to their deaths.

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Animal WelfareUpdated 1y ago

Here's Why Pet Adoption Fees Seem So High

Even if the cute dog you've picked out has been in the animal shelter for only 1 day, you still might pay the full $200. Here's the reason.

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Animal WelfareUpdated 1y ago

How Your Donations May Actually Be Hurting Animal Shelters

You have the best intentions. You want to help in any way you can. But before you drop off a bunch of supplies, please do this one thing first.

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Animal WelfareUpdated 1y ago

How to Prepare for Kitten Season: Tips and Advice for Cat Lovers

Cat lovers, especially those who do rescue, dread summertime. Learn what you can do to help during kitten season this year.

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Animal Welfare1y ago

How Kids Can Help Animals: Fun and Meaningful Ways for Children to Make a Difference

Discover how kids can help animals through fun activities and meaningful actions that teach compassion and responsibility. Learn more here!

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Animal WelfareUpdated 1y ago

Adopting a Shelter Dog: A Complete Guide to Your New Best Friend

Shelter dogs are absolutely worth the effort it takes to integrate them into your home. Here's what you need to know before adopting a shelter dog.

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Animal WelfareUpdated 1y ago

15 Essential Things to Know Before Volunteering at an Animal Shelter: How to Get Started on a Rewarding Journey

Wondering how to volunteer at an animal shelter? Here's what to expect when volunteering at an animal shelter — from the moment you apply to the day you start.

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